GRE Word List

ROUSING

giving rise to excitement : stirring

The meaning of the word rousing is giving rise to excitement : stirring.

Random words

WordMeaning
odiousarousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful
smolderto burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke
slougha place of deep mud or mire
aproposbeing both relevant and opportune
bruisean injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion
comportto be fitting : accord
cynicalhaving or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as
rancorbitter deep-seated ill will
mannerismexaggerated or affected (see affected
latentpresent and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic